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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Republican entry, the Democratic nomination would certainly seem less appealing to the dark horse candidates who might have cut in on Stevenson's lead. Chuckled Stevenson's Campaign Manager Jim Finnegan: "Now they'll be sitting around hoping that lightning does not strike." This could only hurt New York's Governor Averell Harriman, who had based his "inactive" candidacy on the hope that he might be tapped after a convention deadlock resulting from a multiplicity of candidates. Harriman's age (64) makes 1956 a now-or-never proposition, and he probably will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Adlai Gets the Word | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Administration-opposed measure to restore rigid price supports for basic farm crops. Democrats charged that Benson deliberately timed his news to sway Southern Democrats to flexible supports. Smiling, the Secretary of Agriculture admitted that he had talked with some Southern Congressmen, guessed that the timing would not hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Bales for Sale | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...increase in the rents probably will not cause any students to leave the Graduate Center Dormitories, Cliffe D. Joel 3G, Secretary to the Graduate Student Council, said yesterday. "It always may affect a few borderline cases, but I have not heard of any people who would be seriously hurt by the rise," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Dorms Increase Rent To Carry Out Soundproofing Plan | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

...public is a creation of modern mass communication and its language is the cliche, he said. If the poet adopts this language, he will only hurt his art, the search for truth to which he owes his first allegiance, and will thereby further degrade the public...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: Poet Must Write for Individuals, Not Public as Whole, Muir Says | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

...spikes can rip across the wet soil and oars can slash the choppy waves. At last muscles can hurt after an afternoon of rugby and lungs can ache after hours of lacrosse. The discus and the javelin slice through somehow cleaner air and the ping of the tennis court seems a truer sound as the air turns warmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cruelest Month | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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